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The EMEDITH pre-undergraduate 2-day conference.

12TH-13TH AUGUST, 2015.

BACKGROUND: As secondary school students advance towards tertiary education and determine the ultimate direction of their lives, they experience many changes physically, cognitively, and emotionally. Thus, it becomes a most important time to develop self-awareness and the life-long personal effectiveness skills. Consequently, EMEDITH CONSULTING proposes a 2-day ‘personal effectiveness pre-undergraduate conference’ specifically aimed to maximise the tertiary potential of adolescents/pre-undergraduates. This conference will, in simple terms, focus on facilitating desired behaviours as well as eliminating negative and undesirable ones.

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:

At the end of this conference, attendees will be able to:

  • Analyze different ways to deal positively with others and build effective relationships in and out of school.
  • Use practical methods to manage your time better and avoid procrastination.
  • Use different techniques to increase your self confidence
  • Understand how to overcome peer pressure
  • Know and manage yourselves and your relationships better using the key concept of Emotional Intelligence.
  • Learn to be assertive, meet needs and work with others
  • To explain the philosophy of success.
  • To provide time tested motivational principles that allows for success.
  • To enable new levels of achievement going into tertiary institutions.
  • To provide a platform where dreams can come true.

 

SPECIFIC HIGHLIGHTS:

PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS

  • Personal Effectiveness Framework
  • Self Awareness
  • Personal Values, Goals & Skills
  • Receiving Feedback
  • Self Management
  • Being accountable
  • Time Management & Avoiding procrastination
    • Communication/Personality Styles
    • Needs
    • Assertiveness and Getting Needs Met
    • Giving Feedback
    • Working with People (Relationship Building skills)
    • Resolving Conflicts
    • EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE- What does it mean? Why does it matter?
    • Feelings Identification and Management
    • Communicating feelings underlying behaviour
    • Empathy
    • Steps in Choosing a Career
    • Career Planning Questions

DAY 2

MOTIVATIONAL SUCCESS PRINCIPLES

PRINCIPLE 1- LITTLE THINGS MATTER.

The four (4) themes of ‘Little Things Matter’-

  • Knowing what to do is not the same as doing it:
  • The ripple effect:
  • Make a right choice at the right moment:
  • Do not neglect the little things

PRINCIPLE 2- ATTITUDE IS EVERYTHING

The four (4) themes of ‘Attitude is Everything’-

  • Your Philosophy is the key:
  • How you see yourself creates your life:
  • Change yourself by changing your philosophy:
  • What you think matters too:

PRINCIPLE 3- USE THE MOMENT

The four (4) themes of ‘Use The Moment’-

  • Your circumstances are not you:
  • You cannot control what happens, only your reactions:
  • When you stop blaming, you take back your power:
  • ‘Someday’ never comes:

PRINCIPLE 4- EVERYTHING STARTS WITH SMALL STEPS

The four (4) themes of “Everything Starts with Small Steps.”

  • The first step looks harder than it is:
  • There is no such thing as a lucky break:
  • Make the steps as small as you can:
  • The second step is just as important:

PRINCIPLE 5- THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS FAILURE

The four (4) themes of ‘There is no such thing as failure.’

  • Success is built on failure:
  • It is all in our head:
  • Failure creates unexpected opportunities:
  • Failure is another word for learning:

PRINCIPLE 6- HABITS ARE POWERFUL

The four (4) themes of Principle 6

  • Habits run your life:
  • Make your habits serve you:
  • Do not give up a habit, start a new one;
  • Take small steps to develop good habits

PRINCIPLE 7- YOU ARE ALWAYS LEARNING

The four (4) themes of Principle 7;

  • The earlier you invest, the greater the reward:
  • Take advantage of opportunities:
  • You need a team on your side;
  • Adjust your course continually;

PRINCIPLE 8- MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE.

The four (4) themes of Principle 8:

  • Picture it vividly:
  • Look at it everyday:
  • Start with a Plan:
  • Do not quit on yourselfEC conference flyer

CONFERENCE DETAILS:

Venue: Victoria Crown Plaza Hotel, 292B Ajose Adeogun strret, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Cost: N63, 000 (Mixed African and Continental Buffet Lunch to be served on both days)

Early Bird Discount Applies!

This conference is one of a kind and promises to be a SHINE experience!!!